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Carey, Mike

Carey, Mike

RepublicanHouse·Ohio, District 15

Serving since 2023 (118th–119th Congresses)

Contact

Office

1433 Longworth House Office Building Washington DC 20515-3515

Campaign Finance (2024)

Raised$2.7M
Spent$2.6M
Cash on Hand$161K

Funding Sources

Individual$918K
PAC$1.6M
Small donors (≤$200)$80K
Large donors$838K

Top Industries

Miscellaneous Business$337K
Other$145K
Lawyers & Lobbyists$125K
Retired$102K
Finance, Insurance & Real Estate$31K

Source: FEC · 2024 cycle

About

Mike Carey is a Republican Representative from Ohio's 15th district and a former coal lobbyist who was first elected in a 2021 special election.

Background

Mike Carey served in the Army National Guard from 1989 to 1999 and worked as an aide to State Senator Merle G. Kearns while he was a college student. Before entering Congress, he had a career in the energy industry, serving as the vice president of government affairs for American Consolidated Natural Resources and as chairman of the board for the Ohio Coal Association. He also worked on political media, developing campaign advertisements during the 2004 and 2008 presidential elections.

Political career

Before entering public office, Mike Carey served in the Army National Guard and worked as an aide to a state senator before becoming a coal industry executive and lobbyist. A member of the Republican Party, he was first elected to the House of Representatives in a 2021 special election. He has represented Ohio's 15th congressional district since that time.

Current focus

Carey, Mike represents the 15th congressional district of OH in the U.S. House. Carey, Mike currently serves on the House Committee on House Administration, the House Committee on the Budget, and the House Committee on Ways and Means. They have sponsored 53 bills in the current House, including H.R. 9012; H.R. 8872; H.R. 8810.

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Committee Assignments

Legislative Activity

53

Bills Sponsored

10

Recent Votes

Vote history